Status:
COMPLETED
POEM- Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy for Esophageal Motility Disorders
Lead Sponsor:
Hadassah Medical Organization
Conditions:
Achalasia
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
POEM has recently described as an alternative treatment for achalasia in humans. In this procedure the esophageal sphincter is incised through a submucosal tunnel in the esophagus. In this study we ai...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients with Achalasia whom are candidates for Heller Myotomy
Exclusion
- Perforation of LES during dilatation
- Pregnant women
- mentally ill patients
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2013
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01512719
Start Date
January 1 2013
End Date
January 1 2023
Last Update
October 2 2025
Active Locations (3)
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1
Hadassah Medical Center
Jerusalem, Israel, 12000
2
Hadassah Medical Organization
Jerusalem, Israel, 91120
3
Hadassah Medical Organization Ein-Kerem campus
Jerusalem, Israel